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Essequibo farmer gets 6 months for breaching protection order against mother

Kevindra Jadgeo, 32, a farmer of Perth, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was found guilty of breaching a protection order and was sentenced to six...

“Plantain foot” gets 12 months for robbing pump attendant

Twenty-four-year-old Esho Persaud also called 'Plantain Foot', a farmer of Lima Public Road, Essequibo Coast on Wednesday charged with the offence of simple larceny...

“Pooh Bear” found guilty of murdering brother

Wensley Williams, also known as “Pooh Bear,” 43, was found guilty on Wednesday of the capital offence of murder in connection with his younger...

Essequibo businessman charged with rape

    Rohan Narine called Prem Narine, a 52-year-old businessman of Cullen Public Road, Essequibo Coast, was charged today with the Offence of Rape, committed on...

Linden man remanded for 2021 murder of girlfriend

Shaquawn Alleyne, who had been on the run for over two years, was today charged and remanded for the 2021 murder of his girlfriend,...

Mustapha files multimillion-dollar libel suit against Norton

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has filed a multimillion-dollar libel suit against Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton in relation to an official press statement whereby the...

Pit bull owner gets bail after dogs mauled man to death

Rabindranauth Jaikisson, a 29-year-old of Ankerville, Port Mourant, Berbice was today released on $250,000 bail after he was charged in relation to the death...

Litigants move to Appeal Court for disclosure of ExxonMobil’s document on US$2B parent company...

Documentation verifying the US$2B unlimited parent company guarantee has not yet been received by Frederick Collins and Godfrey Whyte, who sued the Environmental Protection...

March 4 set for commencement of election fraud trial

From March 4–8, in the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts, the prosecution will commence leading evidence in support of the dozens of fraud charges resulting from...

Passengers on 2018 flight to Toronto that crashed in Guyana reach class-action settlement

Passengers onboard a flight to Toronto that crashed in Guyana in 2018 have agreed to a $5 million settlement after filing a class-action lawsuit...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...